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Hold agency heads accountable for Gov website, email hacking
A network of digital advocates urged the government to hold accountable the heads of the agencies affected by the hacking of government sites and emails. Digital Pinoys national campaigner Ronald Gustilo said that the heads of agencies affected by the hacking on government email and websites should be dealt with swiftly as the attacks came […].....»»
Japan Police Accused of Racial Profiling
Three ethnic minority residents of Japan filed a lawsuit this week alleging that the police racially profiled them.The lawsuit against the Japanese government, the Tokyo metropolitan government, and Aichi prefectural government, alleges the three were subjected to repeated police identity checks because of how they looked. Ea.....»»
‘National, local government teamup needed for waste, water security’
National government agencies and local government units (LGUs) should collaborate to address the growing problem of waste management and water security, according to Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos......»»
Parañaque government offices get service vehicles
Several government agencies in Parañaque received service vehicles from the local government yesterday......»»
Smart supports government push vs scams
Telco giant Smart Communications has supported the government’s push to partner with telecommunications firms and connectivity providers to stop online and text-based scams and unsolicited text promotions......»»
China: Closing Off Memory of Tiananmen Massacre
(New York) - The Chinese government is further suppressing any discussion and commemoration of the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre, Human Rights Watch said today. Leading up to the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre on June 4, 2024, Chinese authorities have again preempted commemorations. The government has imprisoned those in China and Hong Kong who ha.....»»
US Imposes Sanctions on Ex-Ugandan Military Commander
On May 30, the US government announced travel sanctions against five former and current Ugandan government officials, including Peter Elwelu, the former deputy chief of the Ugandan Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF). The US State Department announced that Elwelu was sanctioned due to "extrajudicial killings that were committed by members of the UPDF" while he was commanding Ugandan military forces. As a result, h.....»»
Panama Completes First Climate-Related Relocation
Today, the Guna Indigenous people living on the tiny, overcrowded, and flood-prone island of Gardi Sugdub in Panama will finally be given keys to their long-awaited new homes on the mainland. Community members have anticipated this day since 2010, when they first sought government support to move. The opening of the mainland site, called Isber Yala, is a celebratory moment. The Panamanian government is doing mor.....»»
Taguig LGU partners with Healthway Cancer Care Hospital
Taguig City – Residents of Taguig who need medical attention can receive help from Healthway Cancer Care Hospital (HCCH) through its partnership with the city government. On Monday, May 20, Taguig City government led by Mayor Lani Cayetano signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with HCCH to provide medical services to residents deemed qualified by […].....»»
Palaro 2024 ‘walay ayuda’ gikan sa nat’l government
Palaro 2024 ‘walay ayuda’ gikan sa nat’l government.....»»
2 suspected rebels killed in Philippine shootout
MANILA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Two suspected rebels were killed and a government soldier wounded in a shootout in South Cotabato province in the southern Philippines, the Philippine military said Friday. In a report, the military said the fighting broke out between a band of the New People's Army (NPA) rebels and government forces around 10 a.m. local time on Thursday while the troops were in the area to serve an ar.....»»
Senate ratifies bill amending government procurement reform law
The Senate has ratified a bill amending the government procurement reform law, one of the priority measures of the Marcos administration......»»
Moving up to the next level
Just when you have given up on the ability of Filipino officials to run a clean government able to produce visible economic progress, here comes Iloilo City providing more than a flicker of hope that kaya pala natin ‘yan. To be sure, Iloilo City is not yet quite Singapore, but there is a very strong ambition among its leaders in government and business to get to that next level as soon as possible......»»
Recto wants pension funds to buy government stake in SCTEX
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto wants the two pension funds to buy the government’s share in toll roads to ensure that the state will not be at a loss......»»
Higher rates force government to cut down T-bond award
The government barely raised half of its target long-term securities yesterday as rates picked up, allowing it to borrow only P11.5 billion from the debt market......»»
GOCC dividends surge to P88.6B - The Manila Times
DIVIDEND remittances from state-owned firms have ballooned to almost P89 billion just a little over four months into 2024, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said on Monday. The government was said to have collected P88.6 billion from 47 government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) as of May 6, 11 times higher than the P8 billion recorded during the same period last year. "These dividends form a major source of n.....»»
President Marcos forms body to create government lands master list
President Marcos has formed an interagency body tasked to create a master list of all lands owned by the government to ensure efficient and effective utilization of land resources for the country’s development......»»
President Marcos wants faster permit process for flagship infrastructure projects
To speed up the implementation of major infrastructure projects, President Marcos ordered government agencies and local government units (LGUs) to further simplify the permitting process for these developments to support the country’s continuing economic transformation......»»
White substance in Tejero Creek persists despite government attention
White substance in Tejero Creek persists despite government attention.....»»
Marcos orders agencies to create masterlist of government-owned lands
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the creation of an inter-agency coordinating council that will complete an inventory of all government-owned lands for its strategic use. .....»»